This has to be discovered on your own. Iyou live on the Missouri side, take a ferry over to Grafton, drive up the river road, this is a great drive, and go to Pere Marquette Lodge, Pere Marquette home, and park, trails that are amazing. Do it with someone special and have lunch while you are out there, or stay the night they have cabins up in the woods, and a Lodge with accomodations as well.
They feared meeting Spanish Soldiers.
they were attacted by native Americans
In 1682. the French explorer La Salle (René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle) continued the expeditions of Marquette and Joliet, when he and Henri di Tonti reached the mouth of the Mississippi at the Gulf of Mexico, claiming the Mississippi Valley for France as La Louisiane (Louisiana).He died in 1687 in Texas, where he had established a colony after failing to locate the Mississippi delta in the sprawling Gulf of Mexico.
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The French port at the mouth of the Mississippi River is New Orleans. Robert Cavalier de la Salle visited and claimed the area in 1682 for France.
they were attacted by native Americans
Pierre Le Moyne explored the Mississippi river at July 9, 1708that was Marquette and Joliet.
Pierre Le Moyne explored the Mississippi river at July 9, 1708that was Marquette and Joliet.
Pierre Le Moyne explored the Mississippi river at July 9, 1708that was Marquette and Joliet.
The Mississippi River's upper reaches were sighted by French-Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet and French Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette in 1673. They traveled downriver by canoe to a point near the mouth of the Arkansas River.
they were attacked by the native americans
the people who almost found the Mississippi river is Jacques marquette and Lois jolliet they tured around because they were afraid they would see spanish soldiors but the real man who fund the mouth of the Mississippi river is..............idk go to Google and ask (: have a nice day
The Mississippi River's upper reaches were sighted by French-Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet and French Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette. They traveled downriver by canoe to a point near the mouth of the Arkansas River.
What important historical events happened Mississippi? Father Jacques Marquette, a French missionary, and fur trapper Louis Joliet begin exploration of the Mississippi River on May 17. They reach Mississippi in July and explore as far south as the mouth of the Arkansas River, near the present location of Rosedale, before turning back.
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Alvarez de Pindea discovered the mouth of the Mississippi River in 1519. Hernando de Soto also finds the Mississippi River but that was 22 years later in 1541. In 1673 Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet verify that the river flows into the Gulf of Mexico and they explored well inland.
In 1682. the French explorer La Salle (René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle) continued the expeditions of Marquette and Joliet, when he and Henri di Tonti reached the mouth of the Mississippi at the Gulf of Mexico, claiming the Mississippi Valley for France as La Louisiane (Louisiana).He died in 1687 in Texas, where he had established a colony after failing to locate the Mississippi delta in the sprawling Gulf of Mexico.